1964 Mediterranean Grand Prix

NC Italy Mediterranean III Gran Premio del Mediterraneo Autodromo di Pergusa, Sicily 16 August 1964 Permanent racing facility 2.985 4.803 60 179.1 288.172 Jo Siffert Switzerland Brabham-BRM 1:17.1 Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 1:16.0 UK Jo Siffert Switzerland Brabham-BRM Jim Clark UK Lotus-Climax Innes Ireland UK BRP-BRM The 3rd Mediterranean Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 16 August 1964 at the Autodromo di Pergusa, Sicily. The race was run over 60 laps of the circuit, and was won by Swiss driver Jo Siffert in a Brabham BT11. British driver Mike Hailwood was involved in an accident during the race, in which his Lotus 25 ended up in Pergusa Lake."The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974. Results Pos Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid 1 Switzerland Jo Siffert Siffert Racing Team Brabham-BRM 1.17:59.3 1 2 UK Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus-Climax + 0.1 3 3 UK Innes Ireland British Racing Partnership BRP-BRM + 2.1 4 4 New Zealand Chris Amon Reg Parnell Racing Lotus-BRM 59 laps 6 5 UK Mike Spence Team Lotus Lotus-Climax 58 laps 5 6 USA Peter Revson Revson Racing (America) Lotus-BRM 58 laps 9 7 UK John Taylor Gerard Racing Cooper-Climax 57 laps 11 8 Belgium André Pilette Equipe Scirocco Belge Scirocco-Climax 54 laps 14 9 UK Jackie Epstein Epstein-Eyre Racing Team BRM 50 laps 15 Ret Australia Frank Gardner John Willment Automobiles Brabham-Ford Piston 13 Ret UK Trevor Taylor British Racing Partnership BRP-BRM Radius arm 2 Ret Australia Paul Hawkins John Willment Automobiles Lola-Cosworth Gearbox 12 Ret Italy Luigi Malanca Luigi Malanca Lotus-Ford Oil pressure 16 Ret UK Mike Hailwood Reg Parnell Racing Lotus-BRM Accident 7 DNS UK Brian Gubby Brian Gubby Lotus-Climax Practice accident (8) DNS Switzerland Jean-Claude Rudaz Fabre Urbain Cooper-Climax Engine in practice (10) WD UK Bob Anderson DW Racing Enterprises Brabham-Climax - WD Italy Giacomo Russo Scuderia Sorocaima Lotus No car - WD UK Ian Raby Ian Raby (Racing) Brabham-BRM - References Mediterranean Grand Prix 1964 1964 Solitude Grand Prix 1964 Rand Grand Prix 1963 Mediterranean Grand Prix 1965 Mediterranean Grand Prix Mediterranean Grand Prix Category:Mediterranean Grand Prix Category:1964 in Italian motorsport